Category: Theology
John Chapter Three: Jesus Teaches Calvinism
John Chapter Three: Jesus Teaches Calvinism By: Deji Yesufu Let me state upfront that the title of this essay is actually meant to be a “click-bate”. A click-bate is a social media cliché that describes what content producers do when they provide a title to their content...
Pastor Olusegun Abiodun Longe: A Foremost Reformed Minister in Nigeria Goes Home
Pastor Olusegun Abiodun Longe: A Foremost Reformed Minister in Nigeria Goes Home By: Deji Yesufu In the latter part of 2018, I attended the Lagos Bible Conference organized by Sovereign Grace Bible Church. At the conference, I met with Brother...
ODUMEJE
ODUMEJE By: Deji Yesufu On the 11th of March, 2024, a popular gospel musician in Nigeria, Dunsin Oyekan, wrote the following on his Instagram page: “Been seeing videos and people writing ‘abidoshaker’ and the rest… BELIEVERS, the things we find funny are a...
What God Told Me About My First Crush
What God Told Me About My First Crush By: Deji Yesufu The year would have been 1990. I was just entering into my teenage years, and here was I encountering a challenge that I would today say remains a life-long...
The Problem with Paul Eneche
The Problem with Paul Eneche By: Deji Yesufu This past weekend, the Internet went agog with a matter of a “testimony” given at Paul Eneche's church – Dunamis International Gospel Centre. One Veronica Anyim came forward to testify of what...
ABIODUN LONGE: “MY DADDY’S FAITH BECOMES SIGHT” – Tolu Ajileye
ABIODUN LONGE: “MY DADDY’S FAITH BECOMES SIGHT” – Tolu Ajileye I will enter His gates with thanksgiving in my heart, I will enter His courts with praise. I will say this is the day that the Lord has made, I...
Bringing Calvinism to Ibadan
Bringing Calvinism to Ibadan By: Deji Yesufu In 2016 I found myself in a meeting with Pastors Tony Okoroh and Femi Sonuga-Oye – both men were then co-pastors of Sovereign Grace Bible Church (SGBC), situated in Omole Phase 1, Lagos. I...
John Chapter Two: Finding Faith with John
John Chapter Two: Finding Faith with John By: Deji Yesufu In the city of Ibadan, the most popular kind of houses built for rent purposes are the one storey, three-bedroom, four flat apartment type. I happen to live in one...
What Tomorrow Holds
What Tomorrow Holds By: Deji Yesufu On the 17th of December, 2009, I married my heartthrob – Jolaoluwa Oluwatosin Olufemi – at the Chapel of the Resurrection, University of Ibadan. The officiating minister was the then Rev. Timothy Olatunji (now a...
Learning John Chapter One at Providence Church
Learning John Chapter One at Providence Church By: Deji Yesufu The Sunday before the Alistair Begg “gay-wedding-counsel” broke out, at church we had looked at John 1:11, which reads “…he came unto his own, and his own received him not…”....